Discover Italy Calendar
Spring 2020 Academic Calendar for all Discover Italy Programs
In Rome, there is a mandatory weekly meeting every Tuesday| January 14 (T) | Arrival in Rome (Housing unavailable Before 1/14. Must arrive at the residence by 8 p.m.) |
| January 15 (W) - 17 (F) | Mandatory Orientation |
| January 19 (Su) | Free Day |
| January 20 (M) | Semester Classes Begin in Rome |
| January 24 (F) | Last Day to Add/Drop Semester Courses and ITA 1010C |
| February 4 (T) | MANDATORY Cultural Mentoring Program |
| February 5 (W) | No Classes, Papal Audience |
| February 7 (F) | Class (Make-up for Papal Audience, Feb. 5) |
| February 12 (W) | Last day to Withdraw or Apply for Pass/Fail for ITA 1010C |
| March 9 (M) | ITA 1010C ends. |
| March 10 (T) | MANDATORY Cultural Mentoring Program |
| March 11 (W) | ITA 1020C begins |
| March 13 (F) | Class (Make-up class for April 21) |
| March 18 (W) | Last day to add/drop ITA 1020C |
| March 20 (F) – March 22 (Su) | Semester Weekend Excursion to Tuscany |
| March 24 (T) | Last day to Withdraw or Apply for Pass/Fail for Rome semester courses |
| March 27 (F) | Class (Make-up class for April 22) |
| April 3 (F) | Class (Make-up class for April 23) |
| April 6 (M) | Last day to Withdraw or Apply for Pass/Fail for ITA 1020C |
| April 10 (F) - April 19 (Su) | Easter Break (No Classes) |
| April 20 (M) | Classes Resume |
| April 21 (T) – April 25 (Su) | Semester Five Day Excursion to Sicily (No Classes) |
| April 28 (T) | MANDATORY Cultural Mentoring Program |
| May 7 (Th) | All Rome Classes End |
| May 8 (F) | End of Program (Must Vacate Residence by 8 a.m.) |
The program start and end dates below are finalized, but all other dates should be considered tentative. All students must arrive on August 25 for the program start date, and should not plan to depart before finals end on December 17.
In Rome, there is a mandatory weekly meeting every Tuesday
| August 25 (T) | Arrival in Rome (Housing Unavailable Before 8/25) |
| August 26 (W) - 27 (Th) | Mandatory Orientation |
| August 28 (F) - 30 (Su) | Tentative Weekend Trip |
| August 31 (M) | Classes Begin |
| September 4 (F) | Last Day to Add/Drop |
| September 11 (F) - 15 (T) | No Classes - Tentative Semester trip |
| September 16 (W) | No classes - Papal Audience and Mandatory Cultural Mentoring Program |
| September 17 (Th) | Classes Resume |
| September 18 (F) | Class (Make-up for Semester trip September 14) |
| September 25 (F) | Class (Make-up for Semester trip September 15) |
| October 16 (F) | Class (Make-up for Papal Audience September 16) |
| October 20 (T) | Mandatory Cultural Mentoring Program |
| October 23 (F) - November 1 (Su) | Mid-Semester Break (No Classes) |
| November 2 (M) | Classes Resume |
| November 20 (F) | Class (Make-up for Thanksgiving) |
| November 26 (Th) | No Class - Thanksgiving |
| December 1 (T) | Mandatory Cultural Mentoring Program |
| December 8 (T) | No Classes - Holiday |
| December 11 (F) | Class (Make-up for December 8 Holiday) |
| December 17 (Th) | Class - Semester Ends |
| December 18 (F) | End of Program (Must Vacate Residence by 8 a.m.) |
The program start and end dates below are finalized, but all other dates should be considered tentative. All students must arrive on January 12 for the program start date, and should not plan to depart before finals end on May 6.
| January 12 (T) | Arrival in Rome (Housing Unavailable Before 1/12) |
| January 13 (W) - 15 (F) | Mandatory Orientation |
| January 17 (Su) | Free Day |
| January 18 (M) | Classes Begin |
| January 29 (F) | Last Day to Add/Drop |
| April 2 (F) - 11 (S) | Easter Break (No Classes) |
| April 7 (W) - 11 (S) | Tentative Sicily Trip |
| April 12 (M) | Classes Resume |
| May 6 (Th) | Class - Semester Ends |
| May 7 (F) | End of Program (Must Vacate Residence by 8 a.m.) |